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== One of the original properties in the Kelly Country ==

; Nearest towns

: [[Shepparton|Shepparton]], Bendigo

== History at Arcadia before the KellyGang ==

<blockquote>First up taken up in WS and '''H Clifton'''

Arcadia was originally about 80,000 acres before [[Pine Lodge|Pine Lodge]] was split off.

In 1876 the license was held by Julius Martin Wilkinson, ? acres, license fee half year £16/5

Owned by McMillan in 1876

Acadia was abandoned 1878

'''Where did the name [[Properties|Arcadia]] come from'''

</blockquote>

'''The original aboriginal owners'''

'''The effect of selectors'''

'''Kirk''' ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 1/1/1875|Ensign1/1/1875]]

'''Map'''

Photograph

=== Original neighbouring properties ===

; North

: [[Pine Lodge|Pine Lodge]]

; South

: [[Caniambo|Canimbo]]

; West

: [[Gowangardie|Gowangardie]]

== What was Arcadia like in the late 1870's ==

By 1875 '''Kialla''' and Arcadia had been selected see what life was like. There was a school on the Broken River ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 1/1/1875|Ensign1/1/1875]])

Postal route between [[Murchison|Murchison]] and Arcadia via Moorilim, Pethybridge's, Castle Creek, Spencers Farm, Kialla West

'''George Spencer'''(Ensign11/11/1873) '''Francis Whitfield''' ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 1/1/1875|Ensign1/1/1875]]) publicans

Mr '''Sinclair''' of Arcadia had a steam driven threshing machine used for harveting wheat ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 1/1/1875|Ensign1/1/1875]])

'''Miller''' vineyard ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 22/1/1875|Ensign22/1/1875]])

'''Pettybridge''' had a very good garden ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 22/1/1875|Ensign22/1/1875]])

== Links to the KellyGang ==

== Rivers Creeks and Hills near Arcadia ==

== What happened at Arcadia after the time of the KellyGang ==

== What is happening at Arcadia today ==

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